14. Photinia lindleyana Wight & Arn., Prodr. Fl. Ind. Orient. 1: 302. 1834.

≡ Photinia serrulata var. lindleyana (Wight & Arn.) Wenz., Linnaea 38: 94. 1873. ≡ Pyrus lindleyana (Wight & Arn.) M. F. Fay & Christenh., Global Fl. 4: 110. 2018.

= Photinia lindleyana var. tomentosa Gamble, Fl. Madras 1 (3): 445. 1919. ≡ Photinia serratifolia var. tomentosa (Gamble) Vivek. & B. V. Shetty, Bull. Bot. Surv. India 23 (3–4): 256. 1983. ≡ Pyrus lindleyana var. tomentosa (Gamble) K. S. Kumar & Arum., Indian Forester 148 (1): 115. 2022. Type: INDIA. Tamil Nadu, Nilgiris District, between Bangi Tappal and Sispara, alt. 7500 ft. ASL, May 1889, J. S. Gamble 20638 (lectotype, designated by Kumar and Arumugam (2022: 115): MH [barcode MH 00234090!]).

Type.

India. Peninsula Ind. orientalis, Wight 1012 (lectotype, selected by Kalkman (1973: 424), first step; second step, designated by Kumar and Arumugam (2022: 117): K [barcode K 000758313!]; isolectotypes: BM [barcode BM 000602140!], E [barcode E 00011327!]) . Wight 1013 (syntypes: BM [barcode BM 000602139!], E [barcode E 00174590!, E 00174591!], GZU [barcode GZU 000283017!], K [barcode K 000758312!], P [barcode P 02143117!]) . Image of lectotype available from https://plants.jstor.org/stable/10.5555/al.ap.specimen.k000758313.

Distribution.

China (Sichuan and Yunnan) and India (Kerala and Tamil Nadu).